The Expendables 2
| The Expendables 2 | |
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| Directed by | Simon West |
| Screenplay by | Richard Wenk Sylvester Stallone |
| Story by | Ken Kaufman David Agosto Richard Wenk |
| Based on | Characters by David Callaham |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Shelly Johnson |
| Edited by | Todd E. Miller |
| Music by | Brian Tyler |
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| Distributed by | Lionsgate |
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Running time | 103 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $100 million[2] |
| Box office | $285.7 million[3] |
The Expendables 2 is an American action movie. It is the sequel to Sylvester Stallone's 2010 movie, The Expendables. The movie was released in August 17th, 2012. It got many good reviews and did well at the box office. The movie earned $84.2 million in the United States and Canada and $285.7 million worldwide.[3]
Cast
[change | change source]- Jason Statham as Lee Christmas
- Sylvester Stallone as commander Barney Ross
- Jet Li as Yin Yang
- Dolph Lundgren as Gunner Jensen
- Chuck Norris as Booker
- Jean-Claude Van Damme as Jean Vilain
- Bruce Willis as Mr. Church
- Arnold Schwarzenegger as Trent "Trench" Mauser
- Randy Couture as Toll Road
- Terry Crews as Hale Caesar
- Liam Hemsworth as Billy The Kid
- Scott Adkins as Hector
- Yu Nan as Maggie
- Amanda Ooms as Pilar
- Charisma Carpenter as Lacy
Sequel
[change | change source]In March 2012, it was announced that The Expendables 3 might start filming in late 2012, with Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li and the rest of the cast returning for the third movie. The Expendables 3, was scheduled to begin filming in August 2013. The film sees the return of several cast members and the addition of new ones including Wesley Snipes, Antonio Banderas, Harrison Ford, and Mel Gibson. The Expendables 3 was released theatrically in the United States on August 15th, 2014.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "The Expendables 2". bbfc.co.uk. British Board of Film Classification. August 1, 2012. Archived from the original on August 8, 2012. Retrieved August 3, 2012.
- ↑ Alzayat, Dima (September 6, 2011). "On Location: Bulgarian studio gets new image under Avi Lerner". Los Angeles Times. Tribune Company. Archived from the original on August 21, 2012. Retrieved October 16, 2011.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "The Expendables 2". Box Office Mojo. Amazon.com. August 18, 2012. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
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